Education Sparks Tensions in Jammu-Kashmir Over Law University
The proposed National Law University has ignited protests in Jammu, creating a new flashpoint in the region's divide. The government says no final decision on its location has been made.
The proposed National Law University has ignited protests in Jammu, creating a new flashpoint in the region's divide. The government says no final decision on its location has been made.
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly session will be conducted in two phases, starting in Srinagar and moving to Jammu, as announced by the administration.
In a poignant tribute, the mother of martyred BSF constable Rakesh Doval visited his statue in Jammu and lovingly draped it with a blanket, a powerful symbol of a mother's enduring love for her fallen son.
A heartwarming video from Kashmir shows a tourist proudly stating 'I am from India,' met with a local's clever and welcoming response. This viral moment highlights unity and wit.
Indian Army and J&K Police avert a major terror attack in Rajouri, recovering and defusing a powerful 4 kg IED. Security forces remain on high alert.
Jammu & Kashmir government dismisses BJP's demand for separate Jammu state as 'unviable', suggests Ladakh should reunite with J&K. Minister Javed Rana counters BJP claims of regional discrimination.
NMC withdraws recognition from J&K's Medical College, triggering BJP protests. NC and PDP label it a major setback for Jammu's healthcare. Full details inside.
The National Medical Commission has revoked permission for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College of Nursing. All 100 MBBS students will be shifted to GMC Jammu by 2026. Details inside.
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah criticises BJP leader's call for a separate Jammu state, alleging BJP 'ruined' Ladakh and is now targeting Jammu. Read the full political controversy.
British Conservative MP Bob Blackman asserts the entire Jammu and Kashmir region should be reunited with India, citing historical and constitutional grounds. Read his full statement.
Jammu administration cracks down on narcotics via courier. New order mandates valid permits for transport, violators face strict action. Read the full story.
Jammu and Kashmir Police initiates preliminary enquiry after a cricketer from Pulwama wore a helmet with a Palestinian flag during a private league match. PDP's Mehbooba Mufti reacts with a pro-Palestine post. Details inside.
Kashmir's intense 'Chilla-i-Kalan' cold spell blankets the region in snow, drawing tourists for New Year celebrations and boosting the local economy. See stunning visuals.
Jammu & Kashmir Police launch investigation after a cricketer displayed a Palestinian flag on his helmet during a local tournament. The incident sparks debate on sports and political expression.
Jammu and Kashmir Police investigate after a player's helmet featured a Palestinian flag during a private league match. Officials question cricketer Furqan Bhat and organiser Zahid Bhat.
A massive fire triggered by an LPG cylinder explosion gutted five houses in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Two individuals suffered burn injuries. Details on the incident and rescue efforts.
Jammu Police issues notice to cricketer after he displayed a Palestine flag sticker on his helmet during a local match. The incident sparks debate on sports and political expression.
Fresh snowfall transformed Kashmir into a winter wonderland for New Year 2026, enhancing celebrations and solidifying its status as a top holiday destination. Read more about the festive mood.
Kashmir witnesses a surge in tourist arrivals this winter, boosting local livelihoods and travel sentiment. Officials confirm rising footfall as confidence returns to the valley.
National Conference leader Tanvir Sadiq criticizes police action against protesting students in Jammu and Kashmir, calling for dialogue over force. Read the full story.
The Omar Abdullah-led government faces internal strife over the contentious reservation policy. With protests by general students and a split in the NC, the political fallout intensifies. Read the full story.
Key political leaders, including NC MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, were detained at home to prevent them from joining a student protest over J&K's reservation policy. The move exposes divisions within the ruling party. Read more.
NC leader Farooq Abdullah claims house arrests of political leaders in Jammu & Kashmir were necessary to prevent turmoil. He defends the administration's move amid student protests over reservation policies. Read the full story.
Security forces cordoned off the Sopore-Bandipora road in Jammu and Kashmir after a suspicious object was discovered. Bomb disposal squad rushed to the scene. Latest updates.
Armed police deployment at MP Ruhullah Mehdi's residence sparks fears of a pre-emptive crackdown on student protests. Leaders demand an explanation as the reservation policy debate intensifies.
Jammu and Kashmir Police placed NC MP Ruhullah Mehdi and PDP MLA Waheed Para under house detention to prevent them from joining a student sit-in demanding reservation rationalization. Details inside.
Students and activists protest outside Jammu L-G House, demanding action on alleged irregularities in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University admissions. Read the full story.
Massive protests erupt in Jammu demanding college closure after Muslim candidates dominate admissions. Samiti members burn effigies, clash with police. Full details inside.
Protests erupt in Jammu over MBBS admissions at SMVDIME, with 42 of 50 seats going to Muslim candidates. Activists demand reservation for Hindu students. Read the full story.
National Conference accuses its Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi of acting at the behest of the central government over reservation policy. Party asks him to resign if he won't align with its policies.